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TERA’s new CM fields player questions

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TERA is welcoming a new community manager this week: Sean "Spacecats" Gibbons, fresh off a stint working as Magic: The Gathering's CM. Gibbons introduced himself...

ELOA deploys new raid dungeon, tackles spammers

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ELOA's latest patch, The Lost Temple, has deployed today, with its chief addition being a raid dungeon by that same name. Need more motivation...

How The Elder Scrolls Online is making grouping less painful

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The Elder Scrolls Online's Thieves Guild DLC will offer benefits to more than your sneaking exploits, says a new dev blog released on the...

Star Conflict prepares to upgrade its sector conquest system

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The meat of Star Conflict's, er, conflict has been in its sector conquest system, which went live about a year ago. The team has...

FFXIV’s Feast arenas are a klepto’s dream

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If you need to combine vices to get your jollies, then Final Fantasy XIV might have just the thing. When the game's new PvP...

Here’s how to adopt your own lunar dragon in Trove

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You might not have noticed that the Chinese Lunar New Year was February 8th, but trust us, it was. Some MMOs do mark this...
Oh dear.

Someone actually won The Elder Scrolls Online’s million dollar prize

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Someone actually won The Elder Scrolls Online's million dollar prize, and it wasn't you. ZeniMax CM Jessica Folsom broke everyone's heart with the news on the...

Trinium Wars pushes Steam launch to March, demos 1000-player PvP

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InselGames and HanmaruSoft have today posted a trailer for Trinium Wars' large-scale PvP gameplay, called Resource War. The Resource War mode plays out on...

NCsoft’s Master X Master’s ‘global’ test due to begin soon

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NCsoft has announced that the first global test for its upcoming franchise-blending MOBA Master X Master is on the way. Curiously, the "global" test appears...

World of Warcraft: Legion has higher system requirements than previous expansions

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If you've been assuming that World of Warcraft: Legion will run just fine on your current machine, you might want to take a minute...
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Final Fantasy XIV previews changes coming to group pose functionality

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Getting a screenshot right is serious business. Final Fantasy XIV added its group pose functionality in patch 3.1 to make it that much easier...

The Black Death survival sandbox seeks testers, posts fresh trailer

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Introduced back in January, The Black Death is a survival sandbox in which players are medieval commoners struggling to make it during a nasty...
No one weekend should have all that power.

Former Funcom CEO charged with market manipulation and insider trading

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Reuters reports that former Funcom CEO Trond Arne Aas has been charged by The Norwegian National Authority for Investigation and Prosecution of Economic and...

Everything you need to know about The Division’s open beta test

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Because we love you so, we want to remind you that it is Wednesday and that in just a couple of days, The Division...

Eternal Crusade says Eldar and Orks soon, introduces the loadout system

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Soon, Eternal Crusade won't just be Space Marines duking it out in PvP. In a new State of the Crusade, the devs said that...
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H1Z1’s split is underway

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We hope you didn't have urgent plans to play H1Z1 today because the game is splitting itself in half today. The maintenance is currently...
One day the snow began to fall...

Black Desert gears up for its final closed beta test

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The release date for Black Desert grows ever closer, and that means that its final round in beta is just about here. The final...

Jagex announces RuneScape: Idle Adventures

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You know those moments when you are dying to get your RuneScape fix but you aren't anywhere near your computer? When you just need...
Tuesday point five.

Star Trek Online details the art design of the Tier 6 flagships

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Every Star Trek series has its iconic ships, and for Star Trek Online, the factional flagships fulfill those roles. Those flagships have recently received...
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Check out a test drive of DayZ’s new rendering engine

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You remember DayZ, don't you? It's not the only survival sandbox on the market any longer, but it's still in early access and being...